When people think of picket lines, they usually picture workers standing outside their workplaces, perhaps around a metal barrel with a fire inside, signs raised, and chants echoing. We know they are demanding better wages,…
What the Arab Spring teaches us about economic unrest, legitimacy, and mass protest in the United States I hesitated before writing that headline. Not because it isn’t provocative (it is), but because history deserves respect.…
A General Strike, When It Happens, Is Going to Be Difficult By Design. Let’s Get Ready Together! This is a long-form, foundational article. You do not need to read it all at once. Take what…
Why mass protests like No Kings matter to a broader general strike strategy A new No Kings protest is scheduled for March 28, 2026. Like earlier actions, this national day of peaceful protest is expected…
On Friday, January 30, communities across the United States are mobilizing for a powerful National Shutdown — a coordinated day of resistance demanding justice, dignity, and the abolition of ICE. This call to action invites…
We’ve been taught to think power only moves when fists fly or when someone louder than us takes the stage.But we know better now. We’ve seen it.We’ve lived it.We are it. Passive resistance, what the…
We Inherit Our Freedom from People Who Refused to Stay Quiet. Every real turning point in history begins the same way: ordinary people realizing they are not alone and that together, they are stronger than…
How the Politics of Fear Survived McCarthy, Mutated Within the GOP, and Reemerged in the Age of Trump I found myself thinking about McCarthyism the other day, not as a history lesson, but as a…
Every few years, usually when trust in government hits a new low, an old argument roars back to life: Paying taxes is voluntary. The Constitution doesn’t require it. The tax code isn’t compulsory law. This…
The Real Enemy Isn’t this Administration—It’s the Corporate Machine Behind It When frustration boils over, it’s easy to point the finger at the current administration, but a general strike isn’t about party politics. Political faces…
